Rikyap Primary School
Rikyap Primary School is located in Machong, Parakha, Gangtok, Sikkim.
| School Name | Rikyap Primary School |
| Address | Machong, Parakha, Gangtok, Sikkim |
| Location | Machong |
| City | Gangtok |
| District | Pakyong |
| State | Sikkim |
| Pincode | 737106 |
| Category | Primary School |
| Block | Parakha |
The school was established in year 1977 and it is a Co-educational located in Rural area. This is a Primary school and is currently operational. The school is managed by Department of Education. It comes under Gnathang-Machong (Bl) assembly constituency. This school comes under Sikkim parliamentary constituency. The medium of instructions is English in the school.
This institution teaches around one hundred students who are taught by 7 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 4 students per teacher. Five teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest two are appointed on Contract basis. Three teachers are Male and remaining four are Female. In terms of Academic qualification four teachers are Below Graduate, two are Graduate and rest one is Post Graduate. One teacher is trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 4:1, means on an average four students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 6 kids in pre primary and 19 students in class I to V.
| Pre Primary | 6 Kids |
| Class I to V | 19 Students |
| Total Students | 25 Students |
| Total Teachers | 7 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 4:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 4:1 |
The school is in a Govt. building and it has partial boundary walls. The school has total seven clasrooms. The school has one laptop and one desktop in its premises. There is reading corner for students. There are one boys toilet and one girls toilet for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.